024908 Accession Number: 024908

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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-22. LEFT TO RIGHT: SERGEANT J.R. OATES, & LANCE SERGEANT E.E. SMITH, OF NO5 FIELD UNIT. MILITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION.

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Accession Number
024908
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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